After the DJ battle in Wellington this weekend, I have been thinking about Serato and the use in a DJ battle. In Wellington during the weekend you were allowed to use Serato. In the battle were also DJ’s who used records. The unfair advantage to the Serato users in the battle was Reletive Mode. DJ’s [...]

I’ve been meaning to post about this for ages, but felt lazy. Which is terrible. Y’all must be thinking this blog is shit by now. Anyway, back on topic. Serato Itch, is this good or bad. I’m on the fence at this stage, but I’m gonna have to play around with it. The whole “microwave [...]

Ahh yes. One of the greatest arguments in the life of a DJ. Everyone has their favourite mixer for different reasons. I happen to have favourite mixers that I can’t afford. I’ve used quite a few mixers in my time which have been deemed as the best but I never saw them that way in [...]

These better be good! The amount of money you’re paying you would better hope you were getting what you’re paying for.

Since the DMC’s are coming up and you need Ortofon’s to enter, I think it’s only right to blog about them. I want to know which ones you bought and why. There are heaps of different Concordes and OM’s out there and everyone seems to stick highly to their precious stylus. I bought these ones:

Introducing the Ortofon Digitrack! I think this is a cool idea. I don’t know anyone who has a pair of these, so I can’t get an opinion from anyone with their thoughts on them. From what I’ve read about them, they seem really cool!

The Red Bull Studio is a place of my learning and my first real hands on experience into DJing. I have a lot of respect for the place and it helps that one of my best friends is now the Studio Engineer.

Last night at the DJ Big Wiz Video-SL Demo, the team from Serato gave these out to all the people who went along. They are the Table Cloth slipmats which are designed by DJ D-Styles.